Historical C-Dramas set in Fictional Worlds
I've built this third list in order to gather historical Chinese dramas and series set in fictional dynasties, kingdoms, nations, worlds etc.
Please, visit my three other MDL lists:
Historical C-Drama Chronology sorted by Historical Periods
Historical C-Dramas in Unknown Historical Periods
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1. Legend of Yun Xi
Chinese Drama - 2018, 48 episodes
Qin Xi ( or Western Qin ) dynasty , Tian Ning , Western Qiu , and Northern Li kingdoms .
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2. Legend of Fu Yao
Chinese Drama - 2018, 66 episodes
Tai Yuan , Tian Quan , Tian Sha , Xuan Ji , and Qiong Sang kingdoms .
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3. General and I
Chinese Drama - 2017, 62 episodes
Jin , Yan , Liang , and Qin nations.
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4. Nirvana in Fire 2: The Wind Blows in Chang Lin
Chinese Drama - 2017, 50 episodes
Yu and Southern Liang* dynasties .
* Southern Liang was a real dynasty.
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5. Renascence
Chinese Drama - 2020, 36 episodes
Chu, Shu and Southland kingdoms .
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6. Joy of Life
Chinese Drama - 2019, 46 episodes
Southern Qing , Liu Song , and Northern Qi* dynasties .
* Liu Song and Northern Qi were historical dynasties from the Northern and Southern Dynasties period.
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7. La Promessa di Chang’an
Chinese Drama - 2020, 56 episodes
Sheng kingdom .
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8. Princess Silver
Chinese Drama - 2019, 58 episodes
Western Qi and Northern Lin dynasties , and Chen kingdom .
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9. The Rise of Phoenixes
Chinese Drama - 2018, 70 episodes
Cheng dynasty and Tiansheng kingdom .
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10. Crazy Queen
Chinese Drama - 2016, 20 episodes
Dong dynasty in the Nüren kingdom*.
*This kingdom really existed and is mentioned throughout history registers from Song, Yuan, Ming, and even Qing dynasties.
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11. Chinese Paladin 5
Chinese Drama - 2016, 45 episodes
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12. Fox in the Screen
Chinese Drama - 2016, 22 episodes
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13. Legend of Nine Tails Fox
Chinese Drama - 2016, 37 episodes
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14. Lovely Swords Girl
Chinese Drama - 2019, 24 episodes
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15. Unique Lady
Chinese Drama - 2019, 12 episodes
Shengyuan dynasty .
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16. Unique Lady 2
Chinese Drama - 2019, 12 episodes
Shengyuan dynasty .
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17. Unique Lady 2
Chinese Drama - 2020, 27 episodes
Shengyuan dynasty .
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18. Celestial Authority Academy
Chinese Drama - 2021, 24 episodes
Celestial dynasty .
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19. In a Class of Her Own
Chinese Drama - 2020, 36 episodes
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20. The Romance of Tiger and Rose
Chinese Drama - 2020, 24 episodes
Donglian nation .
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21. Hold On, My Lady
Chinese Drama - 2021, 12 episodes
Li dynasty .
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22. Chinese Paladin
Chinese Drama - 2005, 34 episodes
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23. Chinese Paladin 3
Chinese Drama - 2009, 37 episodes
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24. Chinese Paladin 4
Chinese Drama - 2024, 36 episodes
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25. Pal Inn
Chinese Drama - 2015, 30 episodes
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26. Rebirth For You
Chinese Drama - 2021, 40 episodes
Mu'an nation , Yuan Ding dynasty .
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27. Novoland: Pearl Eclipse
Chinese Drama - 2021, 48 episodes
Zheng dynasty .
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28. Tribes and Empires: Storm of Prophecy
Chinese Drama - 2017, 75 episodes
Novoland, Duan dynasty .
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29. Oh! My Emperor: Season One
Chinese Drama - 2018, 21 episodes
Huangdao nation and Liehu kingdom .
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30. Oh! My Emperor: Season Two
Chinese Drama - 2018, 21 episodes
Huangdao nation and Liehu kingdom .
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31. Colourful Bone
Chinese Drama - 2017, 54 episodes
Chu and Tian Chu kingdoms .
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32. Love of Thousand Years
Chinese Drama - 2020, 30 episodes
Dali and Tianyuan kingdoms .
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33. The Entangled Life of Qingluo
Chinese Drama - 0000, 50 episodes
Fengcheng city .
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34. My Dear Destiny
Chinese Drama - 2020, 36 episodes
Lanzhou land, Ying state .
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35. Oops, My Heart is Beating
Chinese Drama - 2020, 24 episodes
Dongsheng period .
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36. Ling Long
Chinese Drama - 2021, 40 episodes
Suchuan continent .
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37. Dear King of Medicine
Chinese Drama - 2020, 24 episodes
Xiangxiang mountain and Daxing city .
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38. The Princess is A Cat
Chinese Drama - 2020, 12 episodes
Cloud world , Kunpeng continent and Beiyue kingdom .
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39. Sword Dynasty
Chinese Drama - 2019, 34 episodes
Wu , Ye , Qing , and Su states .
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40. A Love So Romantic
Chinese Drama - 2020, 32 episodes
Lin'an city .
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41. My Fantastic Mrs Right: Season 2
Chinese Drama - 2020, 12 episodes
Cloud world , Kunpeng continent and Beiyue kingdom .
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42. Qing Luo
Chinese Drama - 2021, 24 episodes
Fengcang kingdom .
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43. Be My Cat
Chinese Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
Qingqiu country and Miaou kingdom .
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44. You Are My Peach Blossom Debt
Chinese Drama - 2020, 31 episodes
Daqi dynasty , Eastern Song , Southern Chu* , Western Liang** , and Northern Yan** kingdoms .
* There was a Southern Chu in Chinese History known as Ma Chu, but that was later during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period .
** Both Western Liang and Northern Yan were historical kingdoms .
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45. Criminal Profiler
Chinese Drama - 2021, 12 episodes
Hongni City .
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46. The Trust
Chinese Drama - 2023, 30 episodes
Sheng dynasty.
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47. Prince Consort, Please Advise
Chinese Drama - 2021, 39 episodes
Haitang and Xiangxiong kingdoms.
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48. Wrong Marriage
Chinese Drama - 0000, 24 episodes
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49. Fengyin Tianxia
Chinese Drama - 0000, 42 episodes
Northern Dynasty , Southern Dynasty and Yan kingdom .
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50. Choice Husband
Chinese Drama - 2023, 30 episodes
Yangzhou City .
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51. Ge Jin Tao Hua
Chinese Drama - 0000
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52. Xinglin Spring Warm
Chinese Drama - 2021, 12 episodes
Xiangyun County .
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53. Xiao Sa Jia Ren Dan Dan Zhuang
Chinese Drama - 2022, 24 episodes
Dongli City .
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54. The Black-Bellied Evil Prince is Spoiled
Chinese Drama - 2020, 29 episodes
Dongyue , Ximing , Southern Xinjiang , and Beiling Countries .
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55. Love with Blackbelly Lord
Chinese Drama - 2020, 30 episodes
Dongyue , Ximing , Southern Xinjiang , and Beiling Countries .
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56. Little Lord, Don't Make Trouble
Chinese Drama - 2021, 24 episodes
Dan City .
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57. Luo Hua Shi Jie You Feng Jun
Chinese Drama - 0000, 40 episodes
Central Heavens .
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58. My Dear Brothers
Chinese Drama - 2021, 35 episodes
Xianxia World .
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59. Legend of Anle
Chinese Drama - 2023, 39 episodes
Northern Qin and Jing dynasties .
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60. The Longest Promise
Chinese Drama - 2023, 40 episodes
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61. The Starry Love
Chinese Drama - 2023, 40 episodes
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62. Heaven Official's Blessing
Chinese Drama - 0000, 60 episodes
Xian kingdom .
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63. Gong Zhu Gui Xing
Chinese Drama - 0000, 24 episodes
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64. Love Through a Millennium
Chinese Drama - 2015, 24 episodes
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65. Ye Cha Xin Niang
Chinese Drama - 2023, 26 episodes
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66. Chong Zi
Chinese Drama - 2023, 40 episodes
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67. Ben Yue
Chinese Drama - 2022, 40 episodes
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68. The Heart of Jade
Chinese Drama - 2021, 24 episodes
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69. Ye Cheng
Chinese Drama - 2023, 16 episodes
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70. Men with Sword
Chinese Drama - 2016, 30 episodes
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71. Men with Swords 2
Chinese Drama - 2017, 30 episodes
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72. Love A Lifetime
Chinese Drama - 2020, 45 episodes
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73. The Rise of Beauty
Chinese Drama - 2022, 26 episodes
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74. Flying Phoenix
Chinese Drama - 0000, 60 episodes
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75. A League of Nobleman
Chinese Drama - 2023, 29 episodes
Yong dynasty, Southern Dong and Yueliang kingdoms.
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76. Wonderful Fate
Chinese Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
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77. The World's Little Mad Doctor
Chinese Drama - 2023, 26 episodes
IMPERIAL - Northern Chu (also known as Jingnan kingdom from the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period) and Shang* kingdoms .
* Shang is the fictitious kingdom here.
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78. Lost Track of Time
Chinese Drama - 2022, 30 episodes
Su city.
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79. Lost Track of Time Special
Chinese Special - 2022, 1 episode
Su city.
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80. Love Behind the Melody
Chinese Drama - 2022, 24 episodes
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81. Ode to Gallantry
Chinese Drama - 2017, 32 episodes
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82. The Legendary Life of Queen Lau
Chinese Drama - 2022, 36 episodes
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83. Lost You Forever
Chinese Drama - 2023, 39 episodes
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84. A Life Time Love
Chinese Drama - 2017, 54 episodes
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85. The Legend of Princess Miaoshan
Chinese Drama - 2011, 32 episodes
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86. Feng Gui Si Shi Ge
Chinese Drama - 2020, 34 episodes
Chu kingdom.
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87. Chun Lai Zhen Xing He
Chinese Drama - 2021, 24 episodes
Biyun county.
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88. The King Loves Qing Huan
Chinese Drama - 0000, 33 episodes
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89. Yu Jiao Ji
Chinese Drama - 2022, 22 episodes
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90. The Blue Whisper: Part 2
Chinese Drama - 2022, 20 episodes
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91. Royal Rumors
Chinese Drama - 2023, 24 episodes
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92. Beauty of Resilience
Chinese Drama - 2023, 36 episodes
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93. Unchained Love
Chinese Drama - 2022, 36 episodes
Ye dynasty.
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94. Yun Zhong Shei Ji Jin shu lai
Chinese Drama - 2022, 26 episodes
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95. Believe in Love
Chinese Drama - 2022, 24 episodes
Huajian island.
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96. My Assassin Girlfriend
Chinese Drama - 2018, 24 episodes
IMPERIAL <-> MODERN - Sumeru kingdom <-> People's Republic of China* .
* People's Republic of China is the real historical period here.
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97. Ni Chang
Chinese Drama - 2021, 40 episodes
Ning and Western Zhou dynasties.
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98. The Blood of Youth
Chinese Drama - 2022, 40 episodes
Beili kingdom.
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99. Shao Nian Bai Ma Zui Chun Feng
Chinese Drama - 2024, 40 episodes
Beili kingdom.
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100. Detectives and Doctors
Chinese Drama - 2015, 43 episodes
Jinpeng dynasty.